Mzansi Athletics Club boasts with Limpopo premier’s membership
The Mzansi Athletics Club is excited for Dr Phophi, who is one of their members and understands the significance of health and sports.
POLOKWANE – Mzansi Athletics Club has congratulated one of their members, Dr Phophi Ramathuba who was recently announced as the new Limpopo premier.
Ramathuba joined Mzansi Athletics Club in 2018 and since then she has participated in almost all marathons in the province, including the Annual Muteo Women’s Day race.
Richard Bilisi, chairperson of the club said as the club they are excited and humbled to have one of their members as the premier.
“We send our gratitude and message of support to her on the new responsibilities. Since joining the club she has been an embodiment of servant leadership who is available to listen and support the club initiatives. It is our hope as runners that with a premier who understands the significant and health benefits of sports in society, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture will receive more financial resources for them to continue with their involvement in running activities, races in the interest of reducing the health budget.”
